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Newspaper
Clifton Record
Location
Clifton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1940
Page
3
The message notes a College Alumni Picnic scheduled in Clifton at City on Wednesday July 10. It promises a welcoming event with fame, speaking, food and drink and invites attendance.
A Bosque County gathering binds old timers at the Old Tiveoak tree near Clifton on July 4 1854 with a park handshake breakfast dinner speakers and music. County chairman E A Tweedy will speak. quartets perform. Old Fiddlers Contest and square dance featured. Nim Bronzard and Mrs Maud Pangburn noted speakers. committee includes Pool Gundy and Rev Edwards.
Local Bosque County citizens praise Highway No 67 progress and credit Harry Hines as a true friend to the region. They oppose sales and transaction taxes, praising his fiscal restraint and belief in economical state spending if elected governor.
Lions Club meeting ends in thanks as Hoff names committees for his term. Administrative groups include Attendance, Constitution, By-laws, Education, Membership, Program, Publicity, Lunchroom, Nuclei, and Main Activations. Members listed: H. C. Aura, Arthur, Byles, Hayden Edwards, Tucker, Standefer, Bromtal, Vinane, Bromtad, Henderson, Tennison, and others. Committees cover Dental and Sight, Girl Welfare, Civic Improvement, Education, Health and Welfare, Safety, Good Real Reals, and Chaplain.
The Masons celebrated the Feast of St. John the Captint with the installation of officers for the coming year. Worshipful Master A. L. Coward and other leaders were named, with W. J. Dison and M. P. Jones assisting in the ceremony. Firestone Tires ad noted.
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